Biking fundraiser draws crowd
At 10 a.m. Saturday, East Rock Park buzzed with activity. An automated bubble-blower engrossed a dozen rambunctious children while a local band of middle-aged musicians — known as Parker’s Tangent — played song after song of 12-bar classic rock. By 11:45 a.m., a group of bicyclists had pedaled its way over to the intersection of Cold Spring Avenue and Orange Street, where the first “Rock to Rock” charity event began on its route to West Rock.
For Rock to Rock, a traveling environmental fundraiser, over 200 participants gathered to bike along the Elm City’s paths from East Rock Park...
